Permanent historical factsheet

New Experiments Concerning the Vacuum

France · Humanities / Philosophy. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

1Records
1647Date range
1Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1647

Blaise Pascal1647

Paris · Humanities / Philosophy

Pascal publishes experimental findings supporting the existence of a vacuum.

Names involved

Blaise Pascal

Provenance

This factsheet is generated from stored World History Database records matching the country, broad category, detailed category and exact Event value shown above. Duplicate display records are collapsed; database wording is otherwise preserved. Source provenance varies by record, so formal academic citation should be checked against the relevant primary source, archive or specialist historical reference.